[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Jeffrey Lan wrote:
> >
> > first of all...
> > there has only been one MD portie with optical out....Sony's MZ-R1.
>
> This is a common mistake and it bugs me to death ... aaargh! Sony's
> porty that had optical out was the MZ-1, note no 'R' in there.
>
> -cb
AFAIK, Sony introduced the R and the E in the name when they started
making 'R'ecorders and 'P?'layers.... (The E for player beats me, but
it probably comes from a japanese word!)
Example: MZ-R55 => A portable recorder
MZ-E55 => Equivalent player...
Cheers,
Ralph
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